2017 Subaru Forester service bulletins & manufacturer communications

438 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2017 Subaru Forester. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.

• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g.…
  02-193-24R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 30, 2026
• This announcement is requesting retailer staff to retain the EyeSight protective hood covers from Generation 4 EyeSight cameras.
  SubaruNet Annoucement (E · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 12, 2026
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the CVT Control Valve Body which incorporates an enhanced valve sleeve to improve durability. (This is an revised version of the ori…
  16-156-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 2, 2026
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 18, 2026
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g.…
  02-193-24R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 13, 2026
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the CVT Control Valve Body which incorporates an enhanced valve sleeve to improve durability.
  16-156-25R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 13, 2026
• This announcement provides information on the remanufactured CVT transmission program.
  SubaruNet Announcement (R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 4, 2026
• This bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be used when DTCs B1571(REFERENCE CODE INCOMPATIBILITY IMMOBILIZER CM TO ECM) and B1572(IMM CIRCUIT EXCEPT ANTENNA CIRCUIT) are…
  18-230-26 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 1, 2026
• This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide interim guidance for vehicles exhibiting DTC B2A20.
  07-240-26R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Apr 30, 2026
• This bulletin announces the service manual correction regarding clutch master cylinder reservoir service procedures.
  03-97-26 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 24, 2026
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Apr 24, 2026
• This Bulletin provides the diagnostic procedures to be followed when addressing customer concerns of steering wheel/vehicle body vibration when driving at highway speeds when tire/…
  05-97-26 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Apr 20, 2026
• This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant lea…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 26, 2026
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 26, 2026
• This bulletin contains information to help when attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an Error Code 202 and / or 204 may occur preventing the process…
  15-219-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 16, 2026
• This announcement provides information on the use of aftermarket services or tools for programming immobilizer keys/fobs.
  SubaruNet Announcement (A · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 4, 2026
• This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide interim guidance for 2026 model year vehicles exhibiting DTC B2A20 with gen 4 Telematics.
  07-240-26R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 25, 2026
• This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant lea…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 6, 2026
• This Subaru service and technical support line newsletter provides information on the next phase of TechShare.
  Subaru Tech Tips Special · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 15, 2026
• This Bulletin provides the diagnostic procedure for the STARLINK® Remote Engine Start (RES).
  15-300-22R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jan 12, 2026
• This announcement has been created to address difficulties with software updates on Subaru Select Monitors with DST-010 interface firmware has been updated.
  Subarunet Announcement (E · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 12, 2026
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g.…
  09-74-21R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 12, 2025
• This Service Information Bulletin provides the Service Manual Correction to the diagnostic procedure for DTC B2A16 (Immobilizer Key Collation Diagnosis).
  18-226-25R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 8, 2025
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-333-25 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 2, 2025
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  Subaru Tech Tips (Article · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 20, 2025
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  Subaru Tech Tips (Article · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 20, 2025
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the CVT Control Valve Body which enhancement was implemented to prevent abnormal operations. The updated valve body incorporates an …
  16-156-25R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 4, 2025
• This bulletin provides information on the load carrying capacity reduced label when a port-installed or retailer-installed accessory exeeds 1.5 percent of the GVWR or 100 pounds, w…
  15-130-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 29, 2025
• This Service Information Bulletin outlines a systematic procedure for diagnosing parasitic draw (dark/standby current) in vehicles experiencing battery drain when the ignition is o…
  15-308-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 28, 2025
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  Subaru Tech Tips (Article · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 28, 2025
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  Subaru Tech Tips (Article · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 28, 2025
• This Bulletin outlines a comprehensive update to the dark current/parasitic draw diagnosis & testing procedures.
  07-236-25 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 23, 2025
• This Bulletin provides details on a new formal testing, charging, and tracking procedure for all 12-volt batteries in new vehicle inventory.
  07-233-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 23, 2025
• In the interest of customer satisfaction Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Warranty coverage in the models listed. The extension will address instances…
  07-235-25 · Technical service bulletin · Forward Collision Avoidance · issued Sep 30, 2025
• This bulletin addresses cases when attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an Error Code 202 and / or 204 may occur preventing the process from complet…
  15-219-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 30, 2025
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the CVT Control Valve Body. The updated valve body incorporates an enhanced valve sleeve to improve durability.
  16-156-25 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 30, 2025
• This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant lea…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 5, 2025
• This Bulletin provides details on a new formal testing, charging, and tracking procedure for all 12-volt batteries in new vehicle inventory wjhich must be tested and reported every…
  07-233-25 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 3, 2025
• This Bulletin provides helpful procedures and best practices to utilize when customers present with concerns relating to the operation of their Gen 2/Gen 3 Telematics system equipp…
  15-266-20R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 26, 2025
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-320-24R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 21, 2025
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g.…
  02-193-24R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 14, 2025
• Subaru of America, Inc. will release an OTA to perform a software update to the DCM. This is a preventive OTA.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 13, 2025
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new voluntary emissions recall for certain 2017 model year WRX and Forester vehicles equi…
  WRA-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 11, 2025
• Subaru Service Technical Support Newsletter special edition.
  Subaru Service Technical · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 11, 2025
• This bulletin provides information on paint codes for vehicles in the 2026 line up.
  13-108-25 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 11, 2025
• This announcement is in regard to WRA-25 recalled catalytic converters require additional handling prior to return.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 4, 2025
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new voluntary emissions recall for certain 2017 model year WRX and Forester vehicles equi…
  WRA-25R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 31, 2025
• In the interest of customer satisfaction Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Warranty coverage in the models listed for the selected EyeSight & Reverse A…
  07-235-25 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 29, 2025
• This announcement provides information about a Subaru of America, Inc. preliminary settlement in a class action lawsuit regarding the EyeSight system in certain Subaru vehicles.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 29, 2025
• This OTA is released to address Telematic functions that may stop working after a certain amount of time from the vehicle's production.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 16, 2025
• "This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant le…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 10, 2025
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new voluntary emissions recall for certain 2017 model year WRX and Forester vehicles equi…
  WRA-25 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 27, 2025
• This announcment provides information on the release of the latest software updates to the Subaru Midtronics DSS-5000 Battery Diagnostic tool.
  SubaruNet Annoucement · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 27, 2025
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new voluntary emissions recall for certain 2017 model year WRX and Forester vehicles equipped with a 2.0L turbo engine.
  SubaruNet announcement · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 27, 2025
• This announcement is to bring attention to the OTA for In-vehicle service appointment scheduler and In-vehicle message center.
  SubaruNet Announcement (S · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 24, 2025
• This Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.
  15-251-19R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 24, 2025
• This Service Information bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 23, 2025
• This announcement is to bring attention to the shipping of the essential tool needed to complete the emissions recall.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 16, 2025
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g.…
  02-193-24R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 29, 2025
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 19, 2025
• This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant lea…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 13, 2025
• This Service Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.
  15-251-19R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 30, 2025
• This Bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when diagnosing engine oil leakage on FA and FB type engines.
  02-192-24R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Apr 22, 2025
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g.…
  02-193-24R · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued Apr 14, 2025
• This Bulletin announces availability of a User Guide and an informative video to supplement the recent releases to retailers of the SOA321152 and SOA321153 Terminal Test Kits.
  14-31-25 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 31, 2025
• The purpose of this bulletin is to advise of SOA’s revised Catalytic Converter Recycling Program shipping procedure.
  09-51-08R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Mar 24, 2025
• Due to incomplete repair instructions previously provided in the WQK-47 recall bulletin, the WQQ-52 recall will involve applying additional anti-corrosion material to the four-way …
  WQQ-52R · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 24, 2025
• This Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of Infotainment concerns.
  15-304-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 18, 2025
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 17, 2025
• When attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an Error Code 202 and / or 204 may occur preventing the process from completing successfully.
  15-219-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 6, 2025
• This bulletin announces the design change made to the high-pressure fuel pump developed to prevent DTC P0087 (Fuel Rail/System Pressure – Too Low Bank 1).
  09-123-24R · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued Feb 24, 2025
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 18, 2025
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g.…
  02-193-24R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 17, 2025
• "This Service Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16."
  15-251-19R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 10, 2025
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the Data Communication Module (DCM) Warranty from 3 years (36 months) of 36,000 miles to 8 year…
  15-317-24R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 31, 2025
• This announcement is in regard to special service tool shipment will be shipped directly to the Subar retailers during February.
  Subarunet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 31, 2025
• A head unit OTA will be available via cellular network for Mid and High Grade CP1.5 head units.
  RC5 Head Unit OTA · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 28, 2025
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g.…
  02-193-24 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 19, 2024
• This bulletin is for information purposes only.The bulletin adresses design changes of the headlamps and rear combination lamps, where moisture and or condensation may develop on t…
  07-59-07R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 13, 2024
• This annocement is to inform dealers to the Gen 3.1 Head Unit OTA will be available via Wi-Fi. The update will take place in multiple batches with the first beginneing November 15t…
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 14, 2024
• This bulletin announces repair procedures to be used when diagnosing dark current draw (parasitic draw) on vehicles equipped with Gen 1 Data Control Modules.
  15-312-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 12, 2024
• This bulletin details an important regulation issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) which impacts the way some vehicles with accessories are sold. Th…
  15-130-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 31, 2024
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 1, 2024
• This Service Information Bulletin announces the preferred practices to be used when handling vehicles equipped with Gen2 Telematics which are enrolled in the Subaru STARLINK® Secur…
  15-298-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 27, 2024
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 27, 2024
• This Service Information Bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when diagnosing engine oil leakage on FA and FB type engines.
  02-192-24 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 26, 2024
• This Service Information bulletin is being released as guidance for proper testing and charging of vehicle batteries.
  07-178-21R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 26, 2024
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-320-24 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 26, 2024
• The CP1.5 RCs OTA is available for all mid and high grade CP1.5 head units.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 26, 2024
• Denso low pressure fuel pump warranty extension.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 23, 2024
• This bulletin announces availability of the NEW genuine Subaru engine oil filter.
  02-191-22R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 17, 2024
• This bulletin announces the procedures required to reprogram the DCM (Data Communication Module) in Gen1 Subaru vehicles in response to the 3G network sunsetting.
  15-316-24R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 10, 2024
• This bulletin outlines the judgment criteria to be used when inspecting front transverse link bushings to reduce unnecessary bushing replacement.
  03-94-24 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 4, 2024
• This Service Information Bulletin announces important diagnostic information to utilize when the Data Communication Module (DCM) is being tested as a dark current/standby current s…
  15-308-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 15, 2024
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure for 2025MY vehicles.
  15-320-24 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 5, 2024
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 5, 2024
• This Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.
  15-251-19R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 5, 2024
• This annoucement provides parts personnel information about remanufactured transmissions that will no longer be available.
  Subarunet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 24, 2024
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g.…
  09-74-21R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 18, 2024
• This announcement provides information for retailers to install the latest infotainment system software for Denso CP 1.5.
  Subarunet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 18, 2024
• This bulletin announces important diagnostic information to utilize when testing the Data Communication Module (DCM) as a dark current/standby current source. All models equipped w…
  15-308-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 17, 2024
• This announcement provides information on Takata Recall Escalated Towing Program.
  Subarunet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 15, 2024
• This thermo control valve video contains information on the replacement of thermo control valve.
  Thermo Control Valve Vide · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 11, 2024
• This Bulletin provides SOA paint codes to help eliminate possible confusion for 2025 MY vehicles.
  13-107-24 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 9, 2024
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 8, 2024
• This Bulletin provides guidance for diagnosing a leaking front or rear suspension strut.
  05-91-24 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 8, 2024
• This information announces reprograming file availability for Gen 4.5 Denso CP1.5 Audio and Navigation systems. Inprovement for CarPlay concerns with hands-free calls when the rece…
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 28, 2024
• This bulletin provides diagnosis and procedure information to be applied when diagnosing potential fluid leaks on front and rear brake calipers. This information has been developed…
  06-90-24 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Jun 25, 2024
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 13, 2024
• T16 Warranty Extension (15-317-24R) Frequently Asked Questions.
  FAQ 15-317-24R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 22, 2024
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the Data Communication Module (DCM) Warranty from 3 years (36 months) of 36,000 miles to 8 year…
  15-317-24R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 12, 2024
• This bulletin announces repair procedures to be used when diagnosing dark current draw (parasitic draw) on vehicles equipped with Gen 1 Data Control Modules.
  15-312-23R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 29, 2024
• This bulletin provides a repair procedure when diagnosing dark current draw on vehicles with GEN 1 Data Control Modules.
  15-321-23R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 29, 2024
• Due to limited part supply, the availability of the passenger front seat cushion may not satisfy demand. To reduce extended downtime for the customer, this bulletin announces the d…
  17-19-24 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Mar 28, 2024
• Subaru has extended the Data Communication Module (DCM) warranty from 3 years 36,000mi to 8 years or 100,000mi. In rare cases, customers may experience a dead battery as a result o…
  15-317-24R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 12, 2024
• This letter provides information regarding the warranty extension for the Telematics Data Communications Module (DCM).
  Subaru notice to · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 28, 2024
• This announcement provides information in regard to the extension of the basic new car limited warranty for the Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM). This coverage will apply…
  SubaruNet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 28, 2024
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is extending the Data Communication Module (DCM) warranty from three years (36 months or 36K miles) to eight years (96 months or 100K miles), which…
  15-317-24 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 27, 2024
• This bulletin provides procedures required for reprogramming the Data Communication Module (DCM) in Gen 1 Subaru vehicles due to sunsetting of the 3G network.
  15-316-24 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 27, 2024
• This bulletin addresses rare cases of engine surg or jolting when the operator releases the accelerator from half-throttle.
  09-99-23R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 5, 2024
• This bulletin announces diagnostic procedures and availability of new Engine Control Module (ECM) reprogramming files to address DTC P2404 (Evap System Leak Detection Pump Sense Ci…
  09-113-23 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 11, 2024
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. is extending the New Car Basic Warranty coverage for the 12 Volt batteries used in the above listed models and mod…
  07-207-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 27, 2023
• This Service Information Bulletin announces diagnostic service procedures to be followed when DTC P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1) is detected by the Engin…
  09-110-23R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 7, 2023
• This Service Information Bulletin announces diagnostic service procedures to be followed when DTC P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1) is detected by the Engin…
  09-110-23 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 9, 2023
• This Bulletin announces additional information regarding error codes 1403- 1407 encountered when attempting an adjustment/calibration of the EyeSight® system after body repair pro…
  18-231-23 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 11, 2023
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 14, 2023
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2023
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. is extending the New Car Basic Warranty coverage for the 12 Volt batteries used in the above listed models and mod…
  07-207-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 31, 2023
• This Bulletin provides reference tables and photos to use for determining the infotainment head unit supplier and generation.
  15-285-21R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 13, 2023
• This bulletin announces the recommended cleaning procedures to followed when encountering vehicles with long time exposure to pollen on painted surfaces on vehicles imported from J…
  12-249-23R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 11, 2023
• The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carr…
  02-131-12R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 29, 2023
• This bulletin announces repair procedures to be used when diagnosing dark current draw (parasitic draw) on vehicles equipped with Gen 1 Data Control Modules.
  15-312-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 28, 2023
• This Bulletin provides reference tables and photos to use for determining the infotainment head unit supplier and generation.
  15-285-21R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 23, 2023
• This Service Information Bulletin provides an updated diagnostic flow along with an IMPORTANT caution to follow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs as listed.
  16-131-20R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 28, 2023
• Subaru Battery Drain Product Liability Litigation.
  07-207-22R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 3, 2023
• Subaru Battery Drain Product Liability Litigation.
  07-207-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 5, 2023
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. is extending the New Car Basic Warranty coverage for the 12 Volt batteries used in the above listed models and mod…
  07-207-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 18, 2022
• As part of Subaruâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Emissions Warranty for Front Exhaust Pipe Bellows cracks o…
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 2022
• This bulletin announces Warranty Extension and design changes made to the front exhaust pipe and covers to address the concerns of some customers regarding a rattle-type noise or f…
  09-84-22R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 2022
• Subaru Battery Drain Product Liability Litigation.
  07-207-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 31, 2022
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the front stabilizer bushings.
  5-88-21R · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Oct 3, 2022
• Battery Class Action Settlement Updates.
  SubaruNet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 30, 2022
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components.
  09-74-21R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 27, 2022
• Battery Class Action Settlement Resources. (2)
  SubaruNet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 26, 2022
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals.
  18-229-22 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 23, 2022
• This bulletin announces a warranty extension information regarding 12 Volt vehicle batteries.
  07-207-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 6, 2022
• Battery Drain Class Action Settlement- Warranty Extension Training.
  SubaruNet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 1, 2022
• Announcement to Subaru Retailers regarding the preliminary settlement in a class action lawsuit regarding battery drain in certain Subaru vehicles.
  SubaruNet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 30, 2022
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g.…
  09-74-21R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 26, 2022
• This bulletin announces a warranty extension information regarding 12 Volt vehicle batteries.
  07-207-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 26, 2022
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 23, 2022
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-302-22 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 23, 2022
• Special Edition, 2012 current model subaru evaporative diagnostics and smoke testing.
  Subaru Tech Tips · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 12, 2022
• This Bulletin announces the preferred practices to be used when handling vehicles equipped with Gen2 Telematics which are enrolled in the Subaru STARLINK® Security Plus Service fe…
  15-298-22 · Technical service bulletin · Communication · issued Jul 11, 2022
• The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carr…
  02-131-12R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jul 11, 2022
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the front stabilizer bushings.
  05-88-21 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 5, 2022
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the Slide Rail components of the left and right front power seat frame / track assembliesd.
  12-288-20R · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued May 23, 2022
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch whe…
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 19, 2022
• This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.
  12-203-16R · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued May 18, 2022
• This bulletin announces the Service Manual correction for the diagnostic trouble tree for DTC C2521 and/or DTC 21.
  18-219-22 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 12, 2022
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
  18-221-22 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 6, 2022
• This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic essential information during diagnosis and repair of the Infotainment concerns. (Applicable to all models …
  15-192-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 18, 2022
• Going forward when a customerâ s vehicle is equipped with a DCM that does not have Software version ID DCM_06.00.17_20190816 installed and they wish to subscribe to Starlink Telema…
  15-291-22 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 18, 2022
• This bulletin announces design changes made to the front exhaust pipe covers.
  09-85-22 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2022
• This bulletin announces design changes made to the front exhaust pipe covers. The covers have a redesigned shape to provide a more streamlined fit with the previously re-designed f…
  09-85-22 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 20, 2022
• This bulletin announces design changes made to the front exhaust pipe and covers to address the small number of customer concerns regarding a rattle-type noise from the undercarria…
  09-84-22 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 20, 2022
• This Bulletin announces design changes to the engine oil and CVT fluid drain plugs.
  02-189-22 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 2, 2022
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the front stabilizer bushings.
  05-88-21 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Dec 21, 2021
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 15, 2021
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to check and, if necessary, replace the air conditioning condenser assemb…
  WRB-21R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 11, 2021
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 27, 2021
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Oct 19, 2021
• This bulletin provides a new flow chart and additional diagnostic tools to assist technicians with troubleshooting DTC P0841- SECONDARY OIL PRESSURE SENSOR PERFORMANCE.
  16-102-16R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 15, 2021
• (Subaru Retailers) As part of Subaruâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the …
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 14, 2021
• (Owner Letter) As part of Subaru of Americaâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, this letter is to inform you of an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for your vehi…
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 14, 2021
• This bulletin announces an additional service procedure for timing chain and / or cam sprocket replacement on FA and FB type engines.
  02-188-21 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 7, 2021
• This bulletin announces a change made to the wheel lug nuts.
  05-79-20R · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Sep 29, 2021
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g.…
  09-74-21R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 24, 2021
• This bulletin provides important information regarding diagnosis and replacement (when applicable) of the STARLINK Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM) along with a new claim…
  15-195-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 22, 2021
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g.…
  09-74-21R · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Aug 30, 2021
• This bulletin provides a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
  18-216-21 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 23, 2021
• This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.
  12-203-16R · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Aug 4, 2021
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to check and, if necessary, replace the air conditioning condenser assemb…
  WRB-21R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 30, 2021
• This bulletin announces the availability of Engine Control Module (ECM) reprograming files to correct DTC P015A and/or P015B.
  09-78-21 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 30, 2021
• This bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed equipped with F10 7â Navigation and 7â Display Audio head units.
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 30, 2021
• As part of Subaruâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcingan extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the Electronic Power Ste…
  04-27-21R · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 27, 2021
• As part of Subaru of Americaâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, this letter is to inform you of an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for your vehicleâ s Electron…
  Subaru Owner Let · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 26, 2021
• As part of Subaruâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the Electronic Power St…
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 26, 2021
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g.…
  09-74-21R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 28, 2021
• This bulletin provides information to help diagnose and address different conditions relating to customer concerns which may arise when operating the new-generation â Gen 2â and â …
  15-177-14R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 25, 2021
• This bulletin provides corrected diagnostics containing a revised flow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs.
  16-131-20R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 23, 2021
• Gen1 Telematics Reprogramming for 3G Sunset.
  15-280-21R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 17, 2021
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 17, 2021
• This bulletin is to advise of SOAâ s revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.
  09-51-08R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 7, 2021
• This bulletin outlines changes in the service procedure for replacement of the Power Rear Gate control module.
  07-195-21 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 7, 2021
• This bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed above equipped with F10 7â Navigation and 7â Display Audio head uni…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 2, 2021
• This bulletin outlines changes in the service procedure for engine oil pressure inspection.
  02-187-21 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2021
• This bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed equipped with F10 7â Navigation and 7â Display Audio head units.
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 21, 2021
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components.
  09-74-21R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 21, 2021
• Description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
  18-207-21 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 5, 2021
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to check and, if necessary, replace the air conditioning condenser assemb…
  WRB-21R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 30, 2021
• WRB-21 Forester condenser parts scrapping
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 21, 2021
• Vehicles equipped with manual transmission and push-button start will follow DCM replacement procedure as outlined in TSB 15-279-21: Gen1 Telematics DCM Replacement for 3G Sunset w…
  15-280-21R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 13, 2021
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the forward bushing used in the front lower control arm to address customer concerns of a rattle-type sound and / or a possible vibr…
  05-63-18R · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 31, 2021
• Gen1 Telematics Reprogramming for 3G Sunset.
  15-280-21R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 25, 2021
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to check and, if necessary, replace the air conditioning condenser assemb…
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 18, 2021
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to check and, if necessary, replace the air conditioning condenser assemb…
  WRB-21R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 10, 2021
• This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.
  05-76-20R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Feb 22, 2021
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to check and, if necessary, replace the air conditioning condenser assemb…
  WRB-21 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 17, 2021
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to check and, if necessary, replace the air conditioning condenser assemb…
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 17, 2021
• This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM).
  11-199-20R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 4, 2021
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a Service Campaign for certain 2017 model year Forester normally aspirated vehicles with CVT transmissions. Subaru has determined veh…
  WTJ-70R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 2021
• To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special S…
  14-22-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2021
• This bulletin provides a procedure for replacement of the black foam rubber insulating cushions for the roof spoiler.
  12-223-17 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 1, 2021
• This bulletin provides a service procedure to address customer concerns of a rattling-type sound coming from the defroster vent grille area of the instrument panel (IP) near the ba…
  10-87-17 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 1, 2021
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new front brake pad shim kit to specifically address customer concerns of a squeaking or squealing sound on the models…
  06-59-17R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Feb 1, 2021
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carr…
  02-131-12R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 22, 2021
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
  18-204-21 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jan 19, 2021
• This bulletin provides information related to the telematics system's Automatic Collision Notification (ACN) and Advanced Automatic Collision Notification (AACN) feature operation,…
  15-267-20R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 14, 2021
• This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing.
  03-82-18R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 12, 2021
• This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.
  12-203-16R · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jan 12, 2021
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 4, 2021
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed in…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 21, 2020
• This Service Information Bulletin announces a change made to the wheel lug nuts.
  05-79-20 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Dec 15, 2020
• This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.
  12-203-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Dec 15, 2020
• This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.
  12-203-16R · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Dec 15, 2020
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the rear wheel / brake backing plates.
  05-70-19R · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Dec 2, 2020
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 2020
• This Service Information Bulletin provides corrected diagnostics containing a revised flow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs.
  16-131-20 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 9, 2020
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed above equipped with F10 7 Navigation and 7 Disp…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 9, 2020
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
  10-19-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 29, 2020
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed in…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 13, 2020
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Warranty for the rear gate stays on the listed models and model years.
  12-289-20R · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Oct 9, 2020
• We recently informed retailers and customers of an extension to the New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 2014-2018 Forester Rear Gate Stays.
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Oct 9, 2020
• This bulletin provides a description of current changes to Service Manuals.
  18-200-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 18, 2020
• In the interest of providing continued customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the Basic New Car Limited Warranty coverage for the Condenser component of …
  15-269-20R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 4, 2020
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Warranty for the rear gate stays on the listed models and model years. This…
  12-289-20 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 31, 2020
• This service information bulletin announces discontinuation of both the "Stitcher" app and the related News Radio feature from the STARLINK app lineup effective 12 midnight on Thur…
  15-271-20 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 31, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of new master cylinder application shaft seals.
  06-79-20 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 31, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.
  05-76-20 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Aug 31, 2020
• This service information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models listed.
  03-82-18R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 26, 2020
• In the interest of providing continued customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the basic New Car Limited Warranty coverage for the Condenser component of …
  15-269-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 17, 2020
• Special Service Tools Cross Reference List.
  14-22-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 4, 2020
• This Service information bulletin provides Telematics system/generation applicability.
  15-219-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 17, 2020
• This Service Information Bulletin provides helpful procedures and best practices to utilize when customers present with concerns relating to the operation of their Gen 2 Telematics…
  15-266-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 16, 2020
• This document discusses some of the conditions that may trigger an Automatic Collision Notification (CAN) (Gen1) or Advanced Automatic Collision Notification (AACN) (Gen2), without…
  15-267-20 · Technical service bulletin · Forward Collision Avoidance · issued Jul 16, 2020
• This Service Information bulletin provides IMPORTANT information regarding diagnosis and replacement (when applicable) of the STARLINK Telematics Data Communication Module (DMC).
  15-195-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 14, 2020
• This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.
  12-203-16R · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued May 8, 2020
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the Slide Rail components of the left and right front power seat frame / track assemblies used on the models listed.
  12-288-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 5, 2020
• This service information bulletin announces availability of an enhancenment to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed equipped with F10 7" Navigation and 7" display…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 4, 2020
• All Models (Vehicle Cleaning- COVID-19Best Practices)
  01-181-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 30, 2020
• This service information bulletin provides important information regarding diagnosis and replacement (when applicable) of the STARLINK Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM). A…
  15-195-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 30, 2020
• Update: Owner notification WUK-96 DIT exhaust pipe front (EPF) nut torque service campaign/voluntary emissions recall.
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 27, 2020
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service campaign for certain 2015-2018 Forester 2.0L Turbo and 2016-2018 WRX models which may experience a loosening of the front e…
  WUK-96R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Mar 26, 2020
• This service bulletin provides details of a correction to the diagnostic procedure for DTC B2350- REAR RADAR COMMUNICATION ERROR on the models listed.
  07-174-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 26, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of new interior door handles which will address isolated concerns of the chrome finish peeling.
  12-284-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 24, 2020
• This bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated into the airbag system.
  17-17-13R · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Mar 19, 2020
• This service information bulletin outlines a procedure for Subaru Special Tool Kit number J-53014.
  14-24-20 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Mar 19, 2020
• This Bulletin provides information regarding DTC P0606 related specifically to the determination of this code on Forester Turbo and applicable WRX models.
  07-75-13R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 10, 2020
• This Service Information Bulletin is in response to several battery sensor replacements resulting from improper removal and/or installation practices.
  07-171-20 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 6, 2020
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
  18-198-20 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 3, 2020
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 model year Forester vehicles to replace the passenger-side front airbag Occupant Detection System (ODS) harness. A t…
  WUM-98R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 2, 2020
• Avaiability of 64084SG23A- WUM-98 Sensor Harness kit has stabilized and sufficient quantities are currently available to complete all remaining repairs for this recall.
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 28, 2020
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 27, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of new shift forks and the corresponding sleeve and hub assembly to address isolated customer concerns of a rattling / vibration -type sound fr…
  03-83-20R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 21, 2020
• This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address a group of operational concerns received from the field and listed below …
  15-199-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 19, 2020
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-204-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 12, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM). The new logic will address isolated concerns of a hard start condition occu…
  11-199-20 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 11, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM). These new files address concerns of the check engine light coming on and se…
  11-197-20 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 11, 2020
• Owner notification WUK-96 DIT exhaust pipe front (EPF) nut torque service campaign/voluntary emission recall.
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 7, 2020
• Owner notification WUM-98 Forester Passenger-side Front Airbag ODS Recall.
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Feb 7, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies.
  07-152-19R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jan 31, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of a new stop lamp switch for the models listed above equipped with LED - type rear combination lamps.
  07-167-20 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 31, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of a new vacuum hose assembly for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system incorporating improved sealing to prevent potential oil seepa…
  11-195-20 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 30, 2020
• This Bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated into the airbag system.
  17-17-13R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 17, 2020
• This Service Information Bulletin addresses inquiries regarding the labels applied to the tumble generator valve (TGV) motors used on certain replacement intake manifold assemblies…
  11-194-20 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 15, 2020
• The available inventory update for the WUM-98 harness
  Subaru Retailers · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 6, 2020
• "This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also …
  15-204-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 20, 2019
• Harness inventory (Part# 64084SG23A) is now available and must be ordered through PRIME -- Retailer order levels are on Subarunet under Recalls & Campaigns. If available, seat cush…
  Subaru Retailers · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Dec 13, 2019
• This bulletin announces availability of a new HVAC blower motor unit assemblies developed to address isolated concerns of the blower motor becoming inoperative. If this issues occu…
  10-96-19 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 13, 2019
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 model year Forester vehicles to replace the passenger-side front airbag Occupant Detection System (ODS) harness. A t…
  WUM-98 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Dec 13, 2019
• WUM-98 Harness (Recall) parts. Harness inventory (Part# 64084SG23A) is now available and must be ordered through PRIME-- Retailer order levels are on Subarnet under Recalls & Campa…
  Subaru Retailers · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Dec 10, 2019
• "This Service Information bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed above equipped with F10 7â Navigation and 7â D…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 9, 2019
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service campaign for certain 2015-2018 Forester 2.0L Turbo and 2016-2018 WRX models which may experience a loosening of the front e…
  WUK-96 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 5, 2019
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service campaign/ voluntary emissions recall for certain 2015-2018 Forester 2.0L Turbo and 2016-2018 WRX models which may experienc…
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 5, 2019
• Customer concern claim submission for WUM-98 prior to supply of harness (recall) parts.
  Subaru Retailers · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Dec 4, 2019
• Interim Owner Notification WUM-98 Forester Passenger-side Front Airbag ODS Recall.
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Nov 21, 2019
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 model year Forester vehicles to replace the passenger-side front airbag Occupant Detection System (ODS) harness. A t…
  WUM-98R · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 20, 2019
• Parts availabilty for Forester Occupant Detection System (WUM-98). Subaru of America, Inc. is pleased to announce immediate availbilty and release of current stock of Forester seat…
  Subaru Retailers · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2019
• Updated- Retailer preowned reimbursement program WUM-98 Forester Occupant Detection System (ODS).
  Subaru Retailers · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2019
• To assist with customer inquiries regarding the ODS recall, please use the attached list of answers to questions you can expect in the coming days.
  Subarunet Anounc · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2019
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 model year Forester vehicles to replace the passenger-side front airbag Occupant Detection System (ODS) harness. A t…
  WUM-98R · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Oct 22, 2019
• This Service Information Bulletin provides the answer to potential inquiries regarding the STARLINK app being unable to play music files stored on a customerâ s Android® phone / d…
  15-253-19 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 18, 2019
• To support our retailers partners currently stocking certain 2015-2018MY pre-owned Subaru Forester vehicle affected by the WUM-98 ODS recall announced on October 8, 2019, Subaru of…
  Subaru Retailers · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Oct 8, 2019
• Subaru of America Inc.. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 model year Forester vehicles to replace the passenger-side front airbag Occupant Detection System (ODS) harness. A t…
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Oct 8, 2019
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 model year Forester vehicles to replace the passenger-side front airbag Occupant Detection System (ODS) harness. A t…
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Oct 8, 2019
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the front door glass run channels. Water can enter the run channels and cause a stick-slip (judder) condition to occur as the door g…
  12-272-19R · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 30, 2019
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly. Investigation has identified likely …
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 26, 2019
• The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carr…
  02-131-12R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 20, 2019
• "This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly. Investigation has identified likely…
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 29, 2019
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also b…
  15-204-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 23, 2019
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 8, 2019
• This bulletin announces availability of a new Engine Control Module (ECM) for the models listed above designed to address DTC P2610: â ECM/PCM ENGINE OFF TIMER PERFORMANCEâ . Under…
  11-191-19R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 5, 2019
• This bulletin announces availability of a new Engine Control Module (ECM) for the models listed above designed to address DTC P2610: â ECM/PCM ENGINE OFF TIMER PERFORMANCEâ . Under…
  11-191-19 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 30, 2019
• All 2015-2017 MY vehicles with Fujitsu TEN (F10) 7in. Multimedia Navigation (AVN) & Display Audio Units. This bulletin provides information to help diagnose and address different c…
  15-177-14R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 26, 2019
• This Service Information Bulletin announces a change made to the rear subframe retaining bolts used on the models listed above. The design changes provide the bolt with an increase…
  05-69-19 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 23, 2019
• "This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies developed to address the following customer concerns: â ¢ Power windows inoperative from the driverâ s d…
  07-152-19R · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 12, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin announces instruction for application of additional lubrication between the brake caliper support and pad clips. This will prevent the pad from dr…
  06-68-19R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jul 11, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed …
  02-163-16R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 27, 2019
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 3, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin announces a design change made to the TGV assemblies used on the Forester Turbo models and WRXs listed above. Condensation resulting from EGR syst…
  02-182-19 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 28, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin provides a revised Step to follow when diagnosing a DTC B2513- LATCH CONDITION FAILURE. The number of wiring checks found in Step 9 has been reduc…
  07-154-19 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 28, 2019
• Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newletter.
  Subaru Tech Tips · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 21, 2019
• To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special S…
  14-22-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 6, 2019
• This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies developed to address the following customer concerns: ? Power windows inoperative from the driver?s door …
  07-152-19 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued May 2, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed above equipped with F10 7? Navigation and 7? Di…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 25, 2019
• This bulletin announces part information for new Active Valve Control System (AVCS) oil control solenoid valves (OCV) which contain a redesigned internal oil seal. The new seal wil…
  02-170-17R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Apr 23, 2019
• This Service information bulletin announces a design change made to the Cargo Net ? Rear Replacement Hardware Kit (F551SAG301). The new part number is F551SAN010. The change was ma…
  15-239-19 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 13, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed …
  02-163-16R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 8, 2019
• This bulletin provides a procedure to follow for addressing customer concerns of a shuddering condition or chattering -type sound heard or felt when making sharp turns. If an appli…
  16-120-19 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Mar 4, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin announces a design change made to the rubber timing hole access plug to improve its retention and prevent water intrusion into the converter case.
  02-178-18R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 22, 2019
• This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM. These new files will address customer concerns of: ? Spark knock (ping) during high intake air …
  11-169-16R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 20, 2019
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 20, 2019
• This bulletin provides a diagnostic procedure for a chattering-type sound originating from the a/c compressor assembly. In the case where a refrigerant leak is identified as coming…
  15-237-19R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 19, 2019
• The purpose of this bulletin is to announce a change to the specification of the valve springs used in the FB engine. The new springs have different color paint marks to help ident…
  02-134-12R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jan 31, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new control valve assembly (valve body) designed to prevent false detection of DTC P0841 and / or illumination of the …
  16-119-19 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 29, 2019
• This bulletin provides a diagnostic procedure for a chattering-type sound originating from the a/c compressor assembly. In the case where a refrigerant leak is identified as coming…
  15-237-19 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 28, 2019
• This bulletin provides helpful tips to simplify the diagnosis of sound concerns originating in the electronic power steering (EPS) gearbox (steering rack) assembly. If a vehicle pr…
  04-23-18R · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jan 11, 2019
• This Bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated into the airbag system.
  17-17-13R · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 10, 2019
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly. Investigation has identified a likel…
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 8, 2019
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 28, 2018
• This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability to optimize the ECM and address isolated customer concerns of hesitation on acceleration. The new logic provides enhanced ig…
  11-187-18 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 21, 2018
• This Service Information Bulletin announces design changes to the engine?s knock sensor which will help improve vehicle assembly line efficiency and increase durability. In some ca…
  07-133-18 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 14, 2018
• This bulletin announces a new Electronic Power Steering (EPS) control module for the models listed above. These new EPS control modules address a limited number of customer concern…
  04-24-18 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Nov 9, 2018
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 6, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of gr…
  03-82-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Oct 26, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of gr…
  03-82-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Oct 26, 2018
• This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address a group of operational concerns received from the field and listed below …
  15-199-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Oct 12, 2018
• This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address a group of operational concerns received from the field and listed below …
  15-199-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 12, 2018
• This bulletin provides a service procedure to address a gap between the top edge of the door and the instrument panel on the models listed as shown in the photo below. The gap may …
  12-251-18 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 9, 2018
• This bulletin provides a service procedure to address a gap between the top edge of the door and the instrument panel on the models listed as shown in the photo below. The gap may …
  12-251-18 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 9, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed above equipped with F10 7? Navigation and 7? Di…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 2, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed above equipped with F10 7? Navigation and 7? Di…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 2, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin provides helpful tips to simplify the diagnosis of sound concerns originating in the electronic power steering (EPS) gearbox (steering rack) assem…
  04-23-18 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 27, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin provides details about revised CVT select lever (shifter) components. The shape of the lock plate and output of the shift lock solenoid have been …
  16-116-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 21, 2018
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Powertrain Warranty coverage for the Continuously Variable Transmission (CV…
  16-115-18 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 6, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces a change made to the lens portion of the fog light assembly. The new lens has optimized light distribution characteristics while remaini…
  15-232-18 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 29, 2018
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. The tables con…
  18-195-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 28, 2018
• This bulletin provides potential source locations and procedures to help isolate areas of the vehicle which may be generating popping, clicking or creaking sounds when the body is …
  12-204-16R · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 24, 2018
• This Service Information Bulletin provides a revised troubleshooting procedure and tips to follow when diagnosing a DTC B1650- ?Occupant Classification System Malfunction?. This DT…
  07-108-16R · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Aug 22, 2018
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. Within the terms of the Basic New Car …
  15-204-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 21, 2018
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 15, 2018
• procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed below involving ?Gen 2? F10 Navigation and Display Audio units with 7? display. The procedur…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 30, 2018
• This bulletin provides a repair procedure for replacing the foam cushion installed between the top front edge of the IP and the windshield glass. Use the supplied Service Procedure…
  12-234-18 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 28, 2018
• This bulletin announces availability of a new Electronic Power Steering (EPS) gear box assembly designed to address a VERY limited number of customer concerns regarding uneven stee…
  04-21-18 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 24, 2018
• TURBO MODELS ONLY. This bulletin announces availability of new parts to address a limited number of reports involving an engine vibration felt when at idle after the engine is up t…
  07-136-18 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 18, 2018
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 21, 2018
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the forward bushing used in the front lower control arm to address customer concerns of a rattle-type sound and / or a possible vibr…
  05-63-18 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jun 20, 2018
• This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address a group of operational concerns received from the field and listed below …
  15-199-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 11, 2018
• ONLY MODELS with AVN Navigation or Display Audio system. This bulletin provides information to help diagnose and address different conditions relating to customer concerns which ma…
  15-177-14R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 11, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin provides a measurement and adjustment procedure for the stop lamp switch. An improperly adjusted (or faulty) stop lamp switch can cause any of the…
  07-128-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 11, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new front brake pad shim kit to specifically address customer concerns of a squeaking or squealing sound on the models…
  06-59-17R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued May 31, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces a running change made to the Steering Angle Sensor. The (new) -style originally used on Legacy and Outback has been adapted.
  04-20-18 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued May 31, 2018
• This bulletin outlines design changes made to the Condenser Assembly to help increase productivity during assembly. In addition, the new part utilizes materials with increased anti…
  15-223-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 22, 2018
• This Service Information Bulletin provides a revised troubleshooting procedure and tips to follow when diagnosing a DTC B1650-?Occupant Classification System Malfunction?. This DTC…
  07-108-16R · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued May 22, 2018
• This bulletin announces a change made to the Automatic Climate Control Head Assembly. The change will address concerns where the temperature selected for cooling ?feels? warmer to …
  10-88-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 10, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the exhaust system cover. The purpose of the change is to improve parts integration (or ?commonality?) between models…
  09-68-18 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 10, 2018
• This bulletin provides a repair procedure for replacing the foam cushion installed between the top front edge of the IP and the windshield glass. Use the supplied Service Procedure…
  12-234-18 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Mar 28, 2018
• On Forester Turbo and applicable WRX models, after re-connecting the battery, if the ignition switch is turned back ?ON? within one minute after the first time the ignition is turn…
  07-75-13R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 28, 2018
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 23, 2018
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. The tables con…
  18-192-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 2, 2018
• This bulletin announces a design change to the air vent grille located in the lower portion of the trunk (or cargo) area. The shutters of the vent grille are designed to open brief…
  12-231-18R · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 13, 2018
• 2.0L Turbor Models only. This Service Information Bulletin announces design changes to the engine?s knock sensor which will help improve vehicle assembly line efficiency and increa…
  07-133-18 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 9, 2018
• 2.0L Turbor Models only. This Service Information Bulletin announces design changes to the engine?s knock sensor which will help improve vehicle assembly line efficiency and increa…
  07-133-18 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 9, 2018
• 2.0L Turbo Models only. This bulletin announces availability of a special turbocharger air intake duct designed to prevent EXTREMELY RARE occurrence of ice formation from condensat…
  02-173-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Feb 6, 2018
• 2.0L Turbo Models only. This bulletin announces availability of a special turbocharger air intake duct designed to prevent EXTREMELY RARE occurrences of ice formation from condensa…
  02-173-18 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 6, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin provides a measurement and adjustment procedure for the stop lamp switch. An improperly adjusted (or faulty) stop lamp switch can cause any of the…
  07-128-18R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 24, 2018
• This bulletin describes a design change to the center bracket component of the window regulator assembly. The change was made to address customer concerns of the front door glass s…
  07-130-18 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 22, 2018
• Technical support guide for navigation and audio f10 gen2 systems.
  F10-Gen2-NAV-15- · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 15, 2018
• ( 2017-2018MY Impreza - 5 Dr Only)
  12-231-18 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 11, 2018
• Models with FujitsuTEN (F10) Gen 2.0 / 2.1 Navigation or Display Audio Head Units ONLY. This bulletin provides a repair procedure to address specific, confirmed customer concerns o…
  15-215-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 5, 2018
• The corrected update files are now available for download from Subarunet. TSB 15-20516R has been revised with new file names where applicable and re-posted to STIS.
  UPDATE - Removal · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 3, 2018
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 3, 2018
• Subject: Removal of Certain Fujitsu 10 Audio / Navigation Update Files from Subarunet The following update files have been temporarily removed from Subarunet due to potential quali…
  f10-audio-navi-d · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 22, 2017
• NOTE: The Airbag systems used on previous and current WRX, STI and Tribeca models are NOT equipped with EDR functionality. This Bulletin provides information regarding Event Data R…
  17-17-13R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 15, 2017
• This Service Information Bulletin provides a revised troubleshooting procedure and tips to follow when diagnosing a DTC B1650- ?Occupant Classification System Malfunction?. This DT…
  07-108-16R · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Dec 7, 2017
• This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM and address the following customer concerns: ? Check Engine light coming on (with DTC P05A0 stor…
  11-174-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 31, 2017
• This Service Information bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosis of Occupant Detection System (ODS) DTC B1760- Sensor Mat Abnormal and/or B1650- Occupant Classification System …
  07-108-16R · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Oct 12, 2017
• This bulletin announces part information for new Active Valve Control System (AVCS) oil control solenoid valves (OCV) which contain a redesigned internal oil seal. The new seal wil…
  02-170-17 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 11, 2017
• Models with Manual HVAC Systems only. This Service Information bulletin provides precautions to use when removing the HVAC control panel to prevent damaging the blower fan speed sw…
  10-83-15R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 6, 2017
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also b…
  15-204-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 16, 2017
• MODELS WITH EYESIGHT ONLY. This bulletin announces availability of a new Electronic Power Steering (EPS) controller to address a very limited number of cases involving DTC B281C "I…
  04-18-17 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Aug 15, 2017
• This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM and address the following customer concerns: * Check Engine light coming on (with DTC P05A0 stor…
  11-174-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 8, 2017
• Non-Turbo with CVT Models only. Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a Service Campaign for certain 2017 model year Forester normally aspirated vehicles with CVT transmis…
  WTJ-70R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 3, 2017
• This bulletin outlines design changes made to the upper oil pan assembly on FA and FB engines used on the models listed above. There have been isolated cases where the sealer used …
  02-166-17R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 26, 2017
• This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM and address the following customer concerns: * Check Engine light coming on (with DTC P05A0 stor…
  11-174-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 23, 2017
• Models with SRVD Only. This bulletin provides revised diagnostic and repair procedures to address DTC B2327 for the Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD), Blind-Spot Detection (BSD)…
  07-118-17R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jun 22, 2017
• This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM and address the following customer concerns: * Engine RPM surge on light acceleration caused by …
  11-175-17 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 20, 2017
• This bulletin announces availability of ECM reprogramming files designed to optimize the ECM for improving HVAC blower fan speed control. There have been a limited number of cases …
  11-173-17 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 15, 2017
• This Service Information bulletin announces a material change to the engine accessory drive / v-belt made to address customer concerns of a slipping belt (squeal or chirping) sound…
  02-168-17 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 15, 2017
• This bulletin announces availability of a new steering wheel designed to address a possible customer concern of insufficient performance of the heated steering wheel feature on app…
  04-16-17 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued May 31, 2017
• ONLY 2016-2017MY: Those Models equipped with STARLINK Telematics. Provisioning is the process by which the DCM receives the subscription request and activates the related DCM featu…
  15-196-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 25, 2017
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly. Investigation has identified a likel…
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 20, 2017
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 31, 2017
• This bulletin outlines design changes made to the upper oil pan assembly on FA and FB engines used on the models listed above. There have been isolated cases where the sealer used …
  02-166-17 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 10, 2017
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also b…
  15-204-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 2, 2017
• REVISED. This bulletin announces a design change of the fuel injector used on 2.0L DIT models to prevent water intrusion. A new silicone rubber cover has been developed and incorpo…
  096516R · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Feb 15, 2017
• This bulletin announces a design change of the fuel injector used on 2.0L DIT models to prevent water intrusion. A new silicone rubber cover has been developed and incorporated int…
  09-65-16 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 30, 2016
• This Service Information bulletin announces a change to the shape of the rubber cap used on the flange nuts securing the sub-level sending unit to the fuel tank. In addition, two o…
  09-64-16 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 16, 2016
• Only Models Equipped with TR690 CVT only. This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT asse…
  16-103-16 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 14, 2016
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 21, 2016
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 16, 2016
• Turbo models only. This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM. These new files will address customer concerns of: ? Spark knock (ping) duri…
  11-169-16 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 10, 2016
• This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM. These new files will address customer concerns of Check Engine light illumination resulting fro…
  11-168-16 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 8, 2016
• This bulletin announces a design change to the front speaker grille. The new grilles have increased retention capabilities to address customer concerns of a loose fit.
  12-209-16 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 8, 2016
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also b…
  15-204-16 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 27, 2016
• This announcement supersedes the announcement previously posted August 30, 2016. In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. is initiating a service program f…
  WTJ70 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 4, 2016
• (non-Turbo) with CVT. Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a Service Campaign for certain 2017 model year Forester normally aspirated vehicles with CVT transmissions. Sub…
  WTJ-70A · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 3, 2016
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 30, 2016
• This Bulletin provides information regarding DTC P0606 related specifically to the determination of this code on Forester Turbo and applicable WRX models. The engine management sys…
  07-75-13R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 8, 2016
• NON-TURBO MODELS - Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) has determined that certain 2017 model year Forester normally aspirated vehicles equipped with CVT transmissions will require ad…
  WTJ-70 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 2016
• The CVT fluid in affected vehicles was not filled to the proper specified level at the factory. The condition could cause a noticeable air vacuum noise or possibly even chain slip …
  WTJ70 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 30, 2016
• This Service Information bulletin provides a procedure to use when installing a SOA821B200 replacement battery in a 2015MY WRX (2.0L). The sensor located on the battery ground term…
  078815R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 30, 2016
• Various paint manufacturers designate their own stock numbers and coding information although many of the major suppliers are now using the SOA paint codes to help eliminate possib…
  139916R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Aug 26, 2016
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. The tables con…
  1818816 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 24, 2016
• This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed …
  216316 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 12, 2016
• This Service Information bulletin provides a guideline to use for placement of required or mandated windshield stickers (inside and / or outside) on vehicles equipped with EyeSight…
  01-174-16 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 21, 2016
• This bulletin provides information to help diagnose and address different conditions relating to customer concerns which may arise when operating the new-generation ?Gen 2? and ?Ge…
  15-177-14R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 18, 2016
• Replacement Key and Immobilizer Info
  0116809R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 17, 2014
• Diagnosis and Repair for AVCS-Related DTCs
  0213212R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 16, 2014
• Event Data Recorder (EDR) Function of Airbag Module
  171713R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 20, 2014
• Effective with all 2015 model year cars and forward, the oil change interval is changing to 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first.
  Announcements-2 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 7, 2014
• Repair Procedure for High-Pitched Sound from Extension Housing Area Using Latest Generation Production Parts
  037012R-1 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Jan 15, 2014
• This Bulletin provides production change, repair procedure and parts information to address a customer concern of a high-pitched sound coming from the transmission extension housin…
  037012R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 22, 2013
• Oil Filler Cap Gasket Coming Unseated
  0214013 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 25, 2013
• Event Data Recorder (EDR) Function of Airbag Module
  171713 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Mar 18, 2013
• Puddle Light Recall
  WQE41-1 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 19, 2013
• Repair Procedure for High-Pitched Sound from Extension Housing Area Using Latest Generation Production Parts
  037012 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 13, 2012